J.M. Smucker 1st-quarter net income rises (AP)
AP – J.M. Smucker Co
US stock futures tumble, following global markets (AP)
AP – More signs of weak economic conditions around the globe sent U.S.
Stock futures signal sell-off ahead of data (Reuters)
Reuters – Stock index futures pointed to a sharply lower open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 2 percent, Dow Jones futures down 1.5 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 2.2 percent at 5:17 a.m.
Asian stocks slide, Swiss franc falls (Reuters)
Reuters – European shares looked set to follow Asia lower on Thursday as investors in that region locked in profits on worries about faltering global demand, while the Swiss franc fell sharply on speculation the Swiss central bank was intervening in the forwards market.
Asian stock markets down on lower Japan exports (AP)
AP – Asian stocks sank Thursday after Japan announced that exports had fallen for the fifth straight month in July and weak forecasts in the U.S. fed fears of a second recession.
Asian stock markets down on lower Japan exports (AP)
AP – Asian stocks sank Thursday after Japan announced that exports had fallen for the fifth straight month in July and weak forecasts in the U.S. fed fears of a second recession.
US stocks rise after more strong earnings reports (AP)
AP – U.S. stocks resumed their rally Wednesday after a series of earnings reports came in better than expected.
Deere 3Q profit up 15 percent, outlook improves (AP)
AP – Deere & Co.’s third-quarter net income jumped 15 percent and it boosted its outlook for the year Wednesday with global demand for its green and gold equipment still strong.
Deere 3Q profit up 15 percent, outlook improves (AP)
AP – Deere & Co.’s third-quarter net income jumped 15 percent and it boosted its outlook for the year Wednesday with global demand for its green and gold equipment still strong.
Target’s 2Q profits up 3.7 percent (AP)
AP – Target Corp., buoyed by its push into groceries and incentives it offers credit cardholders, posted a 3.7 percent increase in second-quarter profit and said earnings for the year will beat Wall Street estimates.